Professor of Surgery, University Alabama
General Surgery
Dr. Kirby I. Bland, MD
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Dr. Kirby I. Bland practices General Surgery. He graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine. University of Alabama School of Medicine has a rank of 37 in research and a 17 in primary care He received awards:"America's Top Doctors", "America's Top Doctors for Cancer", "Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification", "Redbook Magazine: Top Breast Cancer Doctors" and "Fellow (FACS)". Kirby Bland is a published MD. He published 101 publications, including: 'Laparoscopic Fluorescent Visualization of the Ureter with Intravenous IRDye800CW.' Kirby Bland accepts Medicare.
Publications
- Laparoscopic Fluorescent Visualization of the Ureter with Intravenous IRDye800CW.
- The status of contemporary image-guided modalities in oncologic surgery.
- A 100% Departmental Mortality Review Improves Observed-to-Expected Mortality Ratios and University HealthSystem Consortium Rankings.
- Use of monoclonal antibody-IRDye800CW bioconjugates in the resection of Breast cancer.
- L-Methionine inhibits growth of human pancreatic Cancer cells.
- Effects on Gene Expression in Rat Liver after Administration of RXR Agonists: UAB30, 4-Methyl-UAB30, and Targretin (Bexarotene).
- A proposal for enhancing the general surgical workforce and access to surgical care.
- Survival prediction for patients with colorectal Carcinoma incorporating tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte grade: comment on "prognostic significance of tumor-infiltrating...
- Current management and treatment strategies for Breast cancer.
- Comparative Effectiveness Research: Relative and Efficient Outcomes in Surgery Patients.
- Preserving surgical academia in the centenary of the flexnerian academic health center.
- Commentary on "Bile salts differentially sensitize Esophageal squamous cells to CD95 (Fas/Apo-1 receptor) mediated apoptosis".
- William Hunter Harridge Lecture: Contemporary management of pre-invasive and early Breast cancer.
- Injection site mass following sentinel node biopsy for Breast cancer.
- The University of Alabama at Birmingham: School of Medicine and Department of Surgery.
- Composite cutaneous atypical vascular lesion and Langerhans cell histiocytosis after radiation for Breast carcinoma: Can radiation induce Langerhans cell histiocytosis?
- Pilot trial of preoperative (neoadjuvant) letrozole in combination with bevacizumab in postmenopausal women with newly diagnosed estrogen receptor- or progesterone rec...
- Salutary effects of 17beta-estradiol on Peyer's patch T cell functions following trauma-hemorrhage.
- Re: The operating room dashboard.
- Recurrent retroperitoneal Sarcoma: impact of biology and therapy on outcomes.
- Mechanism of the anti-inflammatory effect Of 17beta-estradiol on brain following trauma-hemorrhage.
- Trauma-hemorrhage and hypoxia differentially influence kupffer cell phagocytic capacity: role of hypoxia-inducible-factor-1alpha and phosphoinositide 3-kinase/Akt acti...
- Suppression of activation and costimulatory signaling in splenic CD4+ T cells after trauma-hemorrhage reduces T-cell function: a mechanism of post-traumatic immune sup...
- Epithelial transformation by KLF4 requires Notch1 but not canonical Notch1 signaling.
- Specimen radiographs assist in identifying and assessing resection margins of occult Breast carcinomas.
- Mechanism of salutary effects of estrogen on cardiac function following trauma-hemorrhage: Akt-dependent HO-1 up-regulation.
- Mechanism of hepatoprotection in proestrus female rats following trauma-hemorrhage: heme oxygenase-1-derived normalization of hepatic inflammatory responses.
- In defense of general surgery: rewards, threats, and challenges.
- Pharmacologic prophylaxis against venous thromboembolic complications is not mandatory for all laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass procedures.
- Mechanism of the salutary effects of estrogen on kupffer cell phagocytic capacity following trauma-hemorrhage: pivotal role of Akt activation.
- Role of extracellular signal-regulated protein kinase (ERK) in 17beta-estradiol-mediated attenuation of Lung injury after trauma-hemorrhage.
- Effect of interleukin-15 on depressed splenic dendritic cell functions following trauma-hemorrhage.
- Estradiol's salutary effects on keratinocytes following trauma-hemorrhage are mediated by estrogen receptor (ER)-alpha and ER-beta.
- Estrogen prevents intestinal inflammation after trauma-hemorrhage via downregulation of angiotensin II and angiotensin II subtype I receptor.
- Selective inhibition of iNOS attenuates trauma-hemorrhage/resuscitation-induced hepatic injury.
- Mechanism of estrogen-mediated improvement in cardiac function after trauma-hemorrhage: p38-dependent normalization of cardiac Akt phosphorylation and glycogen levels.
- Commentary on Itani's presidential address.
- Estrogen ameliorates trauma-hemorrhage-induced Lung injury via endothelial nitric oxide synthase-dependent activation of protein kinase G.
- Flutamide protects against trauma-hemorrhage-induced liver injury via attenuation of the inflammatory response, oxidative stress, and apopotosis.
- The role of estrogen receptor subtypes on hepatic neutrophil accumulation following trauma-hemorrhage: direct modulation of CINC-1 production by Kupffer cells.
- Hyperparathyroidism and vitamin D deficiency after laparoscopic gastric bypass.
- Mechanism of estrogen-mediated intestinal protection following trauma-hemorrhage: p38 MAPK-dependent upregulation of HO-1.
- p38 MAPK-dependent eNOS upregulation is critical for 17beta-estradiol-mediated cardioprotection following trauma-hemorrhage.
- Durable improvements in efficiency, safety, and satisfaction in the operating room.
- Optimization of conditionally replicative adenovirus for pancreatic Cancer and its evaluation in an orthotopic murine xenograft model.
- Mitogen activated protein kinase (MAPK) mediates non-genomic pathway of estrogen on T cell cytokine production following trauma-hemorrhage.
- Estrogen: a novel therapeutic adjunct for the treatment of trauma-hemorrhage-induced immunological alterations.
- Trauma-hemorrhage inhibits splenic dendritic cell proinflammatory cytokine production via a mitogen-activated protein kinase process.
- Estrogen-mediated activation of non-genomic pathway improves macrophages cytokine production following trauma-hemorrhage.
- Prognostic factors and preoperative radiation therapy associated with sphincter preservation in patients with resectable rectal Cancer.
- Editorial on "Radioguided occult lesion localization (ROLL) versus wire-guided lumpectomy for non-palpable Breast lesions: a randomized prospective evaluation" by Medi...
- Mechanism of salutary effects of finasteride on post-traumatic immune/inflammatory response: upregulation of estradiol synthesis.
- Mechanism of estrogen-mediated attenuation of hepatic injury following trauma-hemorrhage: Akt-dependent HO-1 up-regulation.
- Mechanism of the nongenomic effects of estrogen on intestinal myeloperoxidase activity following trauma-hemorrhage: up-regulation of the PI-3K/Akt pathway.
- Metabolic modulators following trauma sepsis: sex hormones.
- Estrogen receptor-alpha predominantly mediates the salutary effects of 17beta-estradiol on splenic macrophages following trauma-hemorrhage.
- Role of p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase pathway in estrogen-mediated cardioprotection following trauma-hemorrhage.
- The PI3K/Akt pathway mediates the nongenomic cardioprotective effects of estrogen following trauma-hemorrhage.
- Past and contemporary contributions to Cancer therapy by fellows of the Southern Surgical Association.
- Incorporating laparoscopic fellowship does not increase morbidity or mortality in a university-based bariatric practice.
- Downregulation of TLR4-dependent ATP production is critical for estrogen-mediated immunoprotection in Kupffer cells following trauma-hemorrhage.
- Downregulation of migration inhibitory factor is critical for estrogen-mediated attenuation of Lung tissue damage following trauma-hemorrhage.
- Surgical treatment of pancreatic endocrine neoplasms.
- Flutamide attenuates pro-inflammatory cytokine production and hepatic injury following trauma-hemorrhage via estrogen receptor-related pathway.
- Methionine inhibits cellular growth dependent on the p53 status of cells.
- 17beta-Estradiol inhibits keratinocyte-derived chemokine production following trauma-hemorrhage.
- Mitochondria play an important role in 17beta-estradiol attenuation of H(2)O(2)-induced rat endothelial cell apoptosis.
- Concerning trends and outcomes for National Institutes of Health funding of Cancer research.
- 17beta-Estradiol modulates vasoconstriction induced by endothelin-1 following trauma-hemorrhage.
- Young and middle-age associated differences in cytokeratin expression after bone fracture, Tissue trauma, and hemorrhage.
- Liver cytokine production and ICAM-1 expression following bone fracture, Tissue trauma, and hemorrhage in middle-aged mice.
- Estrus cycle: influence on cardiac function following trauma-hemorrhage.
- Lidocaine depresses splenocyte immune functions following trauma-hemorrhage in mice.
- Trauma-hemorrhage induces depressed splenic dendritic cell functions in mice.
- Src family kinases regulate p38 MAPK-mediated IL-6 production in Kupffer cells following hypoxia.
- Maintenance of Lung myeloperoxidase activity in proestrus females after trauma-hemorrhage: upregulation of heme oxygenase-1.
- 17 beta-estradiol administration following trauma-hemorrhage prevents the increase in Kupffer cell cytokine production and MAPK activation predominately via estrogen r...
- Editor's note regarding AWS career development resource materials.
- Androstenediol administration after trauma-hemorrhage attenuates inflammatory response, reduces organ damage, and improves survival following sepsis.
- Preoperative radiation therapy with selective dose escalation to the margin at risk for retroperitoneal Sarcoma.
- A role of PPAR-gamma in androstenediol-mediated salutary effects on cardiac function following trauma-hemorrhage.
- Inhibition of cardiac PGC-1alpha expression abolishes ERbeta agonist-mediated cardioprotection following trauma-hemorrhage.
- Androstenediol ameliorates alterations in immune cells cytokine production capacity in a two-hit model of trauma-hemorrhage and sepsis.
- MyD88 and Src are differentially regulated in Kupffer cells of males and proestrus females following hypoxia.
- Estradiol improves cardiac and hepatic function after trauma-hemorrhage: role of enhanced heat shock protein expression.
- Cyclooxygenase-2 expression and clinical outcome in gastrointestinal stromal tumors.
- Flutamide restores cardiac function after trauma-hemorrhage via an estrogen-dependent pathway through upregulation of PGC-1.
- Neoadjuvant and adjuvant therapy for rectal Cancer.
- Cecal ligation and puncture.
- Gender differences in acute response to trauma-hemorrhage.
- PGC-1 upregulation via estrogen receptors: a common mechanism of salutary effects of estrogen and flutamide on heart function after trauma-hemorrhage.
- Learning to operate in a restricted duty hours environment.
- Current understanding of gender dimorphism in hepatic pathophysiology.
- Treatment trends in early-stage invasive lobular carcinoma: a report from the National Cancer Data Base.
- Salutary effects of androstenediol on hepatic function after trauma-hemorrhage are mediated via peroxisome proliferators-activated receptor gamma.
- Hiram Polk and the American Journal of Surgery.
- Role of thromboxane in producing hepatic injury during hepatic stress.
- Mechanism responsible for the salutary effects of flutamide on cardiac performance after trauma-hemorrhagic shock: Upregulation of cardiomyocyte estrogen receptors.
- Mechanism of salutary effects of estradiol on organ function after trauma-hemorrhage: upregulation of heme oxygenase.
- Tumor-associated down-regulation of 15-lipoxygenase-1 is reversed by celecoxib in colorectal Cancer.
Schools
University Of Alabama School Of Medicine
University Fla Hospital
University TexAnderson Hospital Tumor I
University of Alabama at Birmingham Chairman Department of Surgery
University of Alabama at Birmingham Professor Department of Surgery
Procedures Preformed
- Breast Reconstruction
- Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
- Excision of Breast Tumor
- Excision of Esophageal Lesion
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Conditions Treated
- Breast Cancer
- Breast Lump
- Carcinoma in Situ
- Diaphragmatic and-or Hiatal Hernia
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Doctors Specialties
- General Surgery
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- America's Top Doctors
- America's Top Doctors for Cancer
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
- Redbook Magazine: Top Breast Cancer Doctors
- Fellow (FACS)
Education
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University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center -
University of Florida -
University of Alabama School of Medicine
Hospital
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University of Alabama Hospital -
Birmingham Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1487609632 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | BLAND | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | KIRBY | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 35233 | |
| NPPES Provider State | AL | |
| Specialty Description | Surgical Oncology | |
| Total Claim Count | 76.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 1.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 23.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 30.26 |
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| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1487609632 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | BLAND |
| First Name Of The Provider | KIRBY |
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